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The Clubhouse Sandwich Shop
Listed in Restaurants The Clubhouse Sandwich Shop at Spadina and College won't fool you for a second into thinking it's members only. With a cutesy bright and communal aesthetic, this clubhouse is...
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Wonder Pens
Listed in Design Stores Wonder Pens has found a way to bring back the written word. The little shop at Dundas and Bellwoods sells a huge assortment of fountain pens, ink, and stylin' little notebooks....
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Playa Cabana Hacienda
Listed in Restaurants Playa Cabana Hacienda is now open just down the street from original (and perpetually packed) Dupont location. The new spot from chef/owner Dave Sidhu takes over from the...
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Du Cafe
Listed in Cafes Du Cafe is more of a lunch and dessert setup, really, located at St. Clair Ave. E. and O'Connor. As I wander in for a visit late on a Tuesday morning, the place is totally empty but...
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Flaming Stove
Listed in Restaurants The Flaming Stove is an unassuming local haunt that's tucked into the back of a Hasty Mart near the corner of Davisville and Yonge Street. A hidden gem for lunchtime specials,...
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Likely General
Listed in Design Stores Likely General opened yesterday in Roncesvalles, and I knew it was a winner before I even stepped in the door. How, you ask? Owner Brooke Manning has a chalkboard sign propped...
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Nome Izakaya
Listed in Restaurants Nome Izakaya sits among the hoards of restaurants that line Yonge Street north of Sheppard but they've craftily managed to separate themselves from the flock. This is not a bare...
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Ryus Noodle Bar
Listed in Restaurants Ryus Noodle Bar — a cute little ramen shop that evokes a funkier-side of simple food — is the latest addition to Baldwin Village. Headed up by Ryuchiro "Roy" Takahashi, the expat...
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Momofuku Milk Bar Toronto
Listed in Grocery Stores Momofuku Milk Bar opened in Toronto on Friday after weeks of speculation that Toronto would be the first international outpost of the cult confectionery shop. The tiny...
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CircuitFIT
Listed in Fitness Clubs CircuitFIT is a perfect example of why you cannot judge a book by its cover, or in this case, judge a gym by its website. With its purple and white logo and 30-minute...
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Love the Design (Summerhill)
Listed in Design Stores Love the Design has up until now been a Leslieville staple for artist and designer Christine Flynn's coveted rough-luxe furnishings. Last month, the shop officially opened a...
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Bagels on Fire
Listed in Baked Goods Bagels on Fire is a new little bagel shop in the Beaches that churns out Montreal-style bagels which are served distinctly not on fire. They do, however, come from a wood-fired...
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Big Crow
Listed in Restaurants Big Crow is the new backyard BBQ joint from Anthony Rose that opened recently behind his still-newish first restaurant, Rose and Sons on Dupont. The outdoor hall, encircled by...
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Crywolf
Listed in Fashion Stores Crywolf is a boutique on Ossington with a down-to-earth vibe and a fun spirit. Owners Rose Chang and Stephanie Drabik operate as a total team effort, sharing the...
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Yuzu Izakaya
Listed in Restaurants Yuzu Izakaya is one of the latest additions to Koreatown North. Open since May of this year, the pub like Japanese restaurant focuses on what's fresh and seasonal as the head...
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Food & Liquor
Listed in Restaurants Food & Liquor, the new Parkdale restaurant and bar, is a pretty self explanatory concept. There's an ever changing list of delicious, reasonably priced housemade nibbles and...
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Arts Market (College St.)
Listed in Design Stores An Arts Market has opened on College Street. Yes, west-end artists and shopping enthusiasts - good news! Leslieville's Arts Market recently opened a second location on College...
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El Catrin
Listed in Restaurants El Catrin is the newly opened Mexican restaurant in the Distillery District taking over the former site of The Boiler House -- though still under the same proprietorship. The...
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Completo
Listed in Restaurants Completo is a tiny little popup stand nestled in a Kensington Market alley. Amidst the graffiti walls and the plastic tables, you'd swear you're somewhere in Latin America....
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Sake Bar Kushi
Listed in Restaurants Sake Bar Kushi (sometimes known as Kushi Izakaya) is the newest izakaya to grace midtown Toronto. Walking in for a midweek meal, the first thing I notice is the striking decor. A...
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